Melinda Farrell

The 25-year old Australia was down on form and at the centre of controversy as well. But on the final day in Ranchi, he turned it all around with a match-saving innings

Steven Smith believes "momentum" is with Australia and India would be "hurting" after a day-five resistance mission kept the series level at 1-1

Glenn Maxwell's Test career seemed dead in the water after a long spell in the wilderness. But he never gave up hope of making the grade, and now has his coveted maiden century

Australia's tour of India has been a bit like an AFL game and they go into the third Test knowing a victory could help them retain the Border-Gavaskar Trophy

Steven Smith has challenged Virat Kohli's suggestion that Australia broke DRS protocols repeatedly in Bengaluru, describing some of Kohli's post-match statements as "disappointing" and "completely wrong"

India's captain Virat Kohli has said that Australia crossed the line "that you don't cross on a cricket field" when it comes to DRS protocols

Australia captain Steven Smith said he was "in the zone" in Pune and hopes to bring the same to Bengaluru during the second Test

Virat Kohli has said he won't engage with Steven Smith's suggestion that Australia are "one or two sessions" away from retaining the Border-Gavaskar trophy

Australia allrounder Mitchell Marsh said that time out of the Test side, during the home series against South Africa last year helped him work on a few aspects of his game, which he feels will be beneficial

The 'reality check' after their embarassing loss against South Africa boosted Australia to prepare harder in 'tough' Dubai conditions before their tour of India, says vice-captain David Warner

Mitchell Starc has said it was a welcome break to have minimal work to do in Pune, but expects to be involved a lot more in what will be a tough series

It was 4502 days since Australia won a Test in India. Few gave them a chance to do it this time. They responded in style

Matt Renshaw said that he felt bad leaving the field as he knew he could be letting the team down and that Steven Smith was understanding once he knew the predicament

Sydney Sixers captain Moises Henriques said his team failed to put "a full game together" and hence, winning the Big Bash League wouldn't have been justified

Sarah Aley does not do fancy or flashy. Reliability is more her thing, and she put that trait on display once again in the WBBL final

Even though much of the attention from the Gabba Test was on Australia's struggles in the face of a defiant Pakistan chase, Steven Smith was pleased that his side managed to seal the match, claiming their fifth win across two formats

In a corner of the vast Gabba stands, a small band of Pakistan supporters watched their team almost pull off the greatest chase

Azhar Ali has praised Asad Shafiq's ability to bat down the order, shepherding the tail and scoring centuries from No. 6

Nathan Lyon's place in the Australian team has been in doubt since the series loss to South Africa, but Usman Khawaja thinks he's bowled much better than the numbers suggest